In force
The Suppression of Unlawful Acts against Safety of Civil Aviation Act, 1982
17 sections · As amended up to 2026-08
Sections
- 1Short title, extent, application and commencement
- 2Definitions
- 3Offence of committing violence on board an aircraft in flight, etc
- 3AOffence at airport
- 4Destruction of, or damage to, air navigation facilities
- 5Jurisdiction
- 5AConferment of powers of investigation, etc
- 5BDesignated Courts
- 5COffences triable by Designated Courts
- 5DApplication of the Code to proceedings before a Designated Court
- 6Provisions as to extradition
- 6AProvision as to bail
- 7Contracting parties to Convention
- 8Power to treat certain aircraft to be registered in Convention countries
- 9Previous sanction necessary for prosecution
- 9APresumptions as to offences under sections 3, 3A and 4
- 10Protection of action taken in good faith